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Architecture: annex, annexe

A subsidiary structure near or adjoining a larger principal building.


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1. Wing of a building.

2. Supplementary building designed to provide additional accommodation, such as outbuildings.

3. Addition to a building: if in front, it is an avant-corps, and if behind, an arrière-corps.

 
 

 

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